Hope in an unlikely place: Israel’s ‘Hotel Corona’
Protests. Pandemic. Injustice. Enraged. Outraged. Just ... rage. And masks. In 2020, the last place I expected to find any kind of model for “how…
Churches of Christ
York College names new president
York College has announced that Samuel A. Smith, a 1995 alumnus, will serve as its 21st president. The Nebraska college is associated with Churches of Christ.…
Socially distanced summer camp?
Nothing about the year 2020 has been easy. From a worldwide pandemic to racial tensions, many Christians wish they could step away and recharge at…
Churches feed the needy during pandemic
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Churches of Christ across the nation have had to get creative in finding ways to serve their communities. The economic shutdown…
Nurse felt called to serve in New York
As Kym Langford clocked out of her shift, she couldn’t help but wonder about one man: Would he still be there when she returned for…
Review: ‘Mrs. America’ series more drama than truth
Phyllis Schlafly, the founder of the modern-day conservative women’s movement in America, was the antithesis of 20th-century feminism. She came out of nowhere, seemingly, to…
Church members, black and white, gather online to pray for justice, healing after death of George Floyd
As fires, tear gas and violence reigned on the streets of many American cities, 169 members of Churches of Christ gathered online to pray for…
Virginia church’s windows broken by protesters
A Virginia church’s building, in the heart of downtown Richmond, was just one of many structures damaged by rioters and protesters over the weekend. “We’re…
Virtual visit: Thomaston Road Church of Christ, Macon, Ga.
This one is special, y’all. I’ve been blessed during this pandemic to virtually visit churches from New Zealand to South Africa (look for posts on…
Wells trained generations of singers
For more than five joy-filled decades, Dorothy Wells was the soft side of a spiritual dream team that combined faith, family and music to train…
